WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Clifton R. Summerfield, 34, of Marlinton, West Virginia, was sentenced today in federal court to 12 months and one day incarceration for failing to update his sex offender registration, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen, announced.
From February 2016 through November 2016, Summerfield failed to register and update his registration as a sex offender in Pocahontas County, WV. Summerfield is required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act by reason of a conviction under state law. He pled guilty to one count of “Failure to Update Sex Offender Registration" in January 2017.
ssistant U.S. Attorney Sarah W. Montoro prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The United States Marshals Service investigated.
U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey presided.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys